Lilly and Mel's suite

Jun 11, 2006 11:59

Now that he's actually able to, Indy is reclining along the couch in a pair of jockey shorts and his robe. The robe isn't cinched too tightly, and it reveals a set of bandages strapped across his right side ( Read more... )

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awesome_lilly June 10 2006, 22:21:26 UTC
Lilly is utterly exhausted. Thursday night was spent in the Dreaming with Blodwen. Friday night was spent in the Dreaming with her brother plotting an assassination. Saturday night was spent on board Serenity while a baby was being born.

None of these situations are exactly conducive to sleep. She looks nearly as tired as she feels when she stumbles into the suite, takes two steps towards her bedroom, realizes the couch is closer and collapses in a small heap next to Indy without saying a word.

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henry_jones_jr June 10 2006, 22:28:42 UTC
Indy cranes his neck and curiously follows her weary progress across the room, onto the couch, and into his tender ribs. He tenses and bites back the groan. She looks so tired. He doesn't want to make a fuss.

"G'morning, sleepy head."

He nets his fingers into her hair and starts stroking.

"Another late one huh?"

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awesome_lilly June 10 2006, 22:36:00 UTC
Lilly raises her head and blinks at him.

"...Indy. Baby. There's a baby now."

Her head flops back onto the couch cushion, eyes closing.

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henry_jones_jr June 10 2006, 22:44:58 UTC
"Yeah? That's good."

He smiles down at her. Not so much at the news—babies and Indy aren't a great combo—as her presence.

"First birth experience? Or're you a semi-professional bar midwife as well, and just never told me?"

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